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A right triangle has legs of 6 and 8 units. Its hypotenuse measures:

A14 units
B16 units
C10 units
D12 units
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 10 units
1. Thirty six plus sixty four is one hundred. 2. One hundred is the square of ten. 3. So the hypotenuse is 10 units. _Source: syllabus Mathematics Class X, Chapter 6, Triangles._
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